Editing University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (section)

== Admissions to UCLA ==
UCLA’s admissions process is highly competitive. The university considers factors like '''academic performance''', '''standardized test scores''', '''essays''', and '''extracurricular activities'''. UCLA has a '''holistic admissions process''', meaning it evaluates applicants based on their '''academic achievements''' as well as their '''personal qualities''', '''leadership potential''', and '''contributions to the community'''.

=== Key Admission Requirements: ===

* '''Standardized Tests''': UCLA has a '''test-optional policy''' for the '''SAT''' and '''ACT'''.
* '''Essays''': Applicants must submit personal '''essays''' that highlight their academic interests, personal experiences, and aspirations.
* '''Extracurricular Activities''': UCLA values students who demonstrate leadership, initiative, and community involvement outside the classroom.

=== Financial Aid at UCLA ===
UCLA is committed to making higher education affordable for all students. The university offers '''need-based financial aid''', '''scholarships''', and '''work-study programs''' to support students from a variety of economic backgrounds.
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